Privacy Litigation

As data privacy litigators continue to digest the Supreme Court’s ruling last Friday in TransUnion, you can  check out what CPW’s Kristin Bryan had to say to Bloomberg Law about what it means going forward.  You can see her remarks and read the complete article here: Supreme Court’s TransUnion Ruling Curbs Consumer Privacy Claims

As CPW reported earlier this year, the Second Circuit recently issued a monumental decision concerning Article III standing in a data breach.  In that case, McMorris v. Carlos Lopez & Assocs., 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 12328 (2d Cir. Apr. 27, 2021), the court weaved through multiple rulings and created a multi-factor standing analysis. 

In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW.  Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.

BREAKING: Supreme Court Limits Availability of Article III Standing in Data Privacy Litigations in Win for Defendants | Consumer Privacy World

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The Supreme Court has just issued a major ruling that is a significant win for defendants in data privacy and data breach litigations.  In Ramirez v. TransUnion, the Supreme Court reconsidered the question of what constitutes an “injury in fact” under Article III, five years after its significant holding in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins

Data privacy litigators have their eye on the Supreme Court going into the end of the month as we wait for the Court’s opinion in Ramirez v. TransUnion.  And when the decision is issued, CPW will be there in real time to fill you in.  In the meantime, below is a refresher of the facts

In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW.  Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.

New York Biometric Law Goes into Effect Next Month: Alan Friel and Niloufar Massachi Tell Businesses What They Need to Know |

Following up on our prior coverage (see here and here), this week a federal court denied Plaintiffs’ request for the first-ever injunction under BIPA In re: Clearview AI, Inc. Consumer Privacy Litigation, Case No. 1:21-cv-00135 (N.D. Ill).  Read on for the scoop.

Recall that Clearview collects publicly-available images on the Internet and organizes

Readers of CPW are invited to join a complimentary webinar on June 28 at 12 pm EST with CPW’s Alan Friel and Glenn Brown as part of Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP’s next monthly Venture Law Meetup Webinar. Partner Tom Reems will moderate a discussion between partners Alan Friel and Glenn Brown entitled “Why Data

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s Van Buren decision this month and its resulting impact on data privacy litigation, the Supreme Court ordered the hiQ/LinkedIn data scraping saga to be remanded back to the Ninth Circuit.

Recall that in March 2020, LinkedIn filed a petition for a writ of certiorari, raising